Metagenomics Course
Gain expertise in metagenomics for water environment research. Cover sample planning, nucleic acid extraction, sequencing choices, bioinformatics pipelines, and stats to produce trustworthy taxonomic and functional data for biology uses. Build practical know-how to handle real-world water studies with reliable outcomes that stand up to review.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a clear guide to plan and carry out strong water metagenomics projects, from collecting samples to analysing results. You will learn to set up proper experiments, pick the best sequencing methods, improve DNA and RNA extraction, and avoid contamination issues. Plus, gain skills in bioinformatics processes, data stats, charts, and checks to ensure your findings are solid, repeatable, and ready for sharing.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Plan water metagenomics projects with clear aims, controls, and sample details.
- Select best sequencing options like platforms, coverage, and mixed methods quickly.
- Perform neat lab work to get pure DNA/RNA from water samples.
- Handle full bioinformatics: quality checks, species ID, genome assembly, and labelling.
- Examine data and present findings: measure diversity, functions, and make simple visuals.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workloadWhat our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course